Players will have to be content with getting their on-screen amusement from racing games alone.
In an era of solitary small-screen amusements, the 1965 musical endures for its multigenerational appeal, according to Julie Andrews, who will be attending the screening with "Sound of Music" costar Christopher Plummer.
One couple who stayed fell asleep and, sure enough, ended up on the stadium's video screen as amusement for the others who were still there.
The recently released Common Sense media report shows that teens now spend an incredible 6 hours and 40 minutes each day using video games, online videos, social media, and other screen self-amusements.
I read with much amusement "Good Screen Names Are Hard to Find and Getting Harder" (Sept . 7.
OS expects demand for its silver screen to mainly come from amusement parks and similar facilities.
To reduce the numbers, the Black AIDS Institute, a national education group and sponsor of Rhythms for Health, in the last year has offered H.I.V. screening at the Six Flags amusement park in Dallas and conducted testing at the annual conventions of the National Urban League, the N.A.A.C.P. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
We seem to be in a mode, as a society, of extreme sports, higher-proof alcohol, wall-size TV screens, increasingly scary movies and amusement park rides — as if our senses have over-adapted to normalcy, and it takes stronger and stronger jolts from outside us just to feel alive.
Released the year of Eisenhower's election, 1952, "High Noon" -- stark as a woodcut and single-minded as an amusement park ride -- was screened at the White House no less than three times during Eisenhower's tenure.
These days, many museums seem less like temples of culture and science and more like multimedia amusement parks, with Imax screens, exhibits designed to mimic carnivals and high-end toy stores scattered throughout.
There are also moments of tenderness and amusement, but on stage and screen it can come across as something like revenge.
